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Artful dodgers: reconceiving the golden age of children's literature
Artful dodgers: reconceiving the golden age of children's literature
Autore Gubar Marah
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (224 p.)
Disciplina 820.9928209034
Soggetto topico Adolescence in literature
Children in literature
Children's literature, English
English literature
ISBN 0199714479
0-19-988744-6
0-19-971447-9
1-281-98706-9
9786611987060
0-19-975674-0
0-19-986849-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910898692603321
Gubar Marah  
Oxford University Press, 2009
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Literary Cultures and Nineteenth-Century Childhoods / / edited by Kristine Moruzi, Michelle J. Smith
Literary Cultures and Nineteenth-Century Childhoods / / edited by Kristine Moruzi, Michelle J. Smith
Edizione [1st ed. 2024.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 pages)
Disciplina 820.9928209034
Collana Literary Cultures and Childhoods
Soggetto topico Children's literature
Comparative literature
Literature, Modern - 19th century
Social history
Children's Literature
Comparative Literature
Nineteenth-Century Literature
Social History
ISBN 9783031383519
3031383516
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Literary Cultures and Nineteenth-Century Childhoods: An Introduction -- Works Cited -- Part I: Conceptualising the Infant and Child in Nineteenth-Century Print -- Chapter 2: Child Figures, Conceptualisations of Time, and Notions of Progress in Nineteenth-Century British Literature -- Works Cited -- Chapter 3: The Victorian Baby of Popular Fiction -- The Iconic Victorian Baby -- Caring for Babies in Popular Fiction: Advice and its Contradictions -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 4: The Child Reader: Children's Literary Culture in the Nineteenth Century -- Religious Reading -- Reading as Education -- Robinsonades and Modelling Education -- Fantasy and Vicarious Experience -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 5: "Being Editors": Childhood Over Time -- Works Cited -- Part II: Place and Nation -- Chapter 6: Constructing the "Scientific" Child in Nineteenth-Century Chinese Children's Periodicals -- The Religious and Scientific Child in Xiaohai Yuebao (The Child's Paper) -- Mengxue bao (The Children's Educator) and Anxieties about China's Future -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 7: Idols on Display: Pacific Object Lessons for the British Child -- The Object Lesson -- Pōmare's Travelling Idols -- Visiting the Missionary Museum -- Works Cited -- Chapter 8: "Bring[ing] back the fairy times": Framing the Child in Frances Browne's Granny's Wonderful Chair -- Framing the Story -- Framing the Author -- Works Cited -- Part III: Agency and Advocacy -- Chapter 9: "little conversations": Child Communities and Political Agency in the Writing of Frederick Douglass -- "By me, by me, by me!" -- "with my back against the wall, witnessing the playing of the others" -- Works Cited.
Chapter 10: Feeding Dickens's Dysfunctional Families: Advocating Social Surrogacy in The Adventures of Oliver Twist and Great Expectations -- Legal and Cultural Context -- Foodvoices, Families, and Society in Oliver Twist -- Foodvoices, Families, and Society in Great Expectations -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Part IV: Gender, Nature and the Animal -- Chapter 11: "No other air, and no better water, than were to be obtained in her native parish": The Intellectual World of Jane Taylor's Display: A Tale for Young People -- Works Cited -- Chapter 12: Alienated Girlhood in Works by Christabel Coleridge -- Works Cited -- Chapter 13: "To a Joyous Land": Nature and Gender in Kate Greenaway's The Pied Piper of Hamelin -- Works Cited -- Chapter 14: Captive Animals and Disabled Children at the London Zoo -- The Empire and the Animal Body: The Victorian Zoo -- The City and the Disabled Body: The Rambles of a Rat -- The State and the Dependent Body: Two in a Zoo -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024
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